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porphyric

porphyric adjective: pertaining to porphyry.

Adjective (1)

porphyric (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to porphyry.

Adjective (2)

porphyric (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to porphyria.

Origin of porphyric

From porphyry + -ic.

From porphyria + -ic.

Words formed from porphyric

Questions about porphyric

What does porphyric mean?
Porphyric means pertaining to porphyry.
What part of speech is porphyric?
Porphyric is an adjective.

Words near porphyric in the dictionary

  1. porphyria
  2. Porphyrian
  3. Porphyrian tree
  4. Porphyrian trees
  5. porphyrias
  6. porphyric
  7. porphyrically
  8. porphyries
  9. porphyrilic acid
  10. porphyrin
  11. porphyrinate

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